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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1922

Page

4

Josephs Survives Gritty Six Round War With Davis

Minnesota welterweight Jack Josephs battled Travis Davis in a six round arena bout. Davis hammered Josephs in the final rounds, nearly stopping him, but Josephs showed gameness and survived a severe mouth cut. Referee Pete Muldoon declared Davis the winner, and Josephs plans to return home this week.

Jack Josephs Minnesota Travis Davis Davis Josephs Miller Pete Muldoon

Angels Will Be Factor in Race Again in 1923

Los Angeles club under Red Killefer plans an improved Coast League entry. Addition of Marty Krug and possible lands for Walter Golvin and Jimmy McAuley bolster the infield. Veterans Dixie Carroll and Buster McCabe return, with Arte Griggs replaced if needed. injury recoveries expected to restore form.

Marty Krug Walter Golvin Angel Elmer Ponder O. K Angels Leo H. Lassen Red Killefer Los Los Angeles Killefer Coast Loop Salt Lake Portland Chicago Cubs Young Lincimore Cubs Golvin Art Griggs Americans Association St. Paul Onion Jimmy McAuley Charley Deal Dixie Carroll Buster McCabe Clarence Twombly Altho George Lyons

Bell and Norgard Lead fan voted Coast league all star picks

M Norgard of 815 Ravenna Boulevard and Eugene Bell of 6254 Fourth Ave tied for top honors in The Star's annual All Star Coast league poll selecting 14 of 17 players named by fans. Norgard missed Griggs Hannah and James while Daly OConnell and Strand served as Bell's utility choices.

Bell Norgard Poling M. Norgard Ravenna Boulevard Eugene Bell Fourth Ave Star Griggs Hannah James Daly O'Connell Strand

Killefer Faces Big Pitching Gamble With Major League Links

Lefty Thomas and Tom Hughes are noted minor league hurlers while Dee Crandall is expected to anchor next year. A potential deal from Seattle could bring Elmer Jacobs Griggs and Crandall to Killefer, creating a top staff and strong contender. Los Angeles looms if the Olive landing and Jake joining next spring.

Lefty Thomas Tom Hughes Dee Crandall Killifer Seattle Elmer Jacobs Griggs Crandall Killefer Gang Los Angeles Olvin Jake

Gotham to Have Tourney

Henry L. Farrell reports in York that the New York boxing commission seeks an elimination tournament for the middleweight division after the disputed title. Contenders named include Jock Malone, Tommy Loughran, Tommy Robson, Bryan Downey, Augie Ratner, Louis Bogash, Mike O'Dowd, and Pat Reed.

Henry L. Farrell York New York Johnny Wilson New Rosenburg Brooklyn Mike O'Dowd Jock Malone St. Paul Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Tommy Robson Malden Mase Bryan Downey Columbus Augie Ratner Louis Bogash Bridgeport Pat Reed New Orleans

Australian Jim Tracey to box Hotello in Montevideo

Australian heavyweight Jim Tracey will fight Uruguay’s Hotello in Montevideo on November 6 for a 20 round match. Tracey will wear six ounce gloves while his opponent uses four ounce mittens, according to reports from October 18.

Montevideo Jim Tracey Hotello Tracey

Doc Rosenthal the bone setter coaches Cal line

Dr Boles Rosenthal a physician at Oakland hospital serves as line coach for the University of California team. He earned an M D before returning to football duties and attends fractures and injuries on the field during the season.

University of California Boles Rosenthal Altho Oakland Hospital

Orpheum Stars Play Baseball

Ernie and Hal Stanton brothers known for a chatter act at Moore theater plan a baseball appearance next week. They play semi pro ball in New York during summer and have a touring team on the bill, aiming to schedule a game here late in the season.

Ernie Hal Stanton Moore Theater New York

Tennis Supremacy in 1922 United States Leads Worldwide

The 1922 season cemented American tennis dominance with foreign stars visiting margins and all failing to dethrone the home players. The United States led in world rankings with no serious rival challenging the perch.

United States

16 Shutouts For Red Sox Last Season

Boston was shut out 16 times, the most in the American League last season. Detroit proved toughest to blank, blanked only five times by opponents.

Boston Red Sox Detroit

Team Play Shifts Focus From Stars To Cohesion

The article notes high school football this year favors balanced teams over standout stars. It compares past legends like Dean Hoyle and Bob Forrester with current players and says the league lacks single stars but compensates with strong team play and tightly contested scores.

India Dean Hoyle Brke Taylor Jesie Douglas Knight Lowry Bob Forrester

O'Dowd Beats Burns In Six Round Windup

O'Dowd shaded Burns across six rounds in a fast paced bout. Referee Joe Waterman scored 60-50 as O'Dowd controlled long range work and landed the bout's telling punch with a fourth round right cross that sent Burns across the ring. Burns had moments in the second fourth fifth and sixth, while the first was even and Burns won the third.

Young O’dowd Burns O'Dowd George Burns Joe Waterman Joe Borne Aberdeen Barnes Rose City

Bud Manning Shows Strong Form in Beattie Bantamweight Bout

Bud Manning improving as an adroit boxer with solid left jab and hook confining Eddie Moore in a special event. Moore fades from two years ago but Manning looks sharp and a future bout with Eddie Neil pleases fans.

AD Manning Ab Beattie Eddie Moore Moore Bud Manning Eddie Neil

Neil Only Moe Survivor BIL Defeats Frankie Green At Arena

Neil Only Moe Survivor BIL, lone Moe stable member from last year, proves rugged in Northwest rings. The fast boxer and hard hitter stops Frankie Green in the second round at the Arena, cementing his edge over the local entry. Ad Schacht rounds out the trio in the bout.

Neil Moe Bil Pete Moe Northwest Thin Little Fellow Frankie Green Seattle Nell Green Arena Ad Schacht

Conners Beats Daley in Seattle Boxing Scraps

Conners substituted for Jimmy O'Neil in the opening scrap and defeated veteran Ernie Daley of Seattle after landing two knockdowns. Al Schacht participated in the card. Nate Druxinman promoted the show, drawing a healthy crowd of Seattle boxing fans.

Conners Daley Jimmy O'Neil Littl Ernie Daley Seattle Nate Druxinman

Star Puck Men Sign With Seattle Meta

Four hockey players including veteran Happy Holmes of Seattle and Gordon Fraser join the Seattle Meta for the season. Eddie Oatman of Victoria and Lloyd Cook of Vancouver also sign for the year. Pete Muldoon and Holmes supervise removing the Arena wooden floor as ice installation nears.

Ee Hockey Bee Holmes Seattle Gordon Fraser Seattle Meta Eddie Oatman Victoria Lloyd Cook Vancouver Pete Muldoon

Lincoln Faces Garfield In Tough Saturday Dennyfield Showdown

Lincoln's strong offense meets Garfield's defense and spirit in a key Saturday game at Dennyfield. Lincoln's Case Johnson and McCutchin lead the attack while Garfield relies on big full back and a top kicker to counter. Walter Bell coaches the open plays but must refine passing as Hin boys prepare for Ballard.

Linccoln Garfield Dennyfeild Lincoln Queen Anne Case Walter Bell The Quays Douglas Hill Bell Hin Boys Ballard

Pair of Swimming Records Smashed in Island Races

In Honolulu on October 17 Warren Kealoha set a world best 1 47 in the 60 yard backstroke and Mariechen Wehalau broke the world record with 2 50 in the 220 yard freestyle, both beating existing marks.

Honolulu Warren Kealoha Mariechen Wehalau

Navy Eleven Returns to Hard Practice After Rest

Annapolis Md Oct 18 Regulars of the Navy eleven resumed hard work today after a brief rest. The squad is still bruised from the previous game and no chances are being taken with the starting lineup for the clash against Georgia Tech next Saturday.

Annapolis Navy Eleven Georgia Tech

Vierra suffers first knockout as Kramer stops him in LA bout

Benny Vierra of Oakland is knocked out for the first time in his career by Danny Kramer of Los Angeles. Kramer floors Vierra twice in the second round and ends the bout with a late knockdown in the third. Johnny Trambitas also stops Johnny Lyman in three rounds in the semiwindup.

OS Angeles Benny Vierra Oakland Danny Kramer Los Angeles Vierra Kramer Johnny Trambitas Johnny Lyman

Harold Shidler Shines as Rough Riders Set to Run

Harold Shidler, a strong ball carrier for the Rough Riders, shows growing form and power on the field. Coaches expect improvement as he learns better running tactics and breaks through defenders.

Harold Shidler Roosevelt Rough Riders

Chicago shares mailed to Cubs and Sox in city series

Checks for the Cubs and Sox shares in the city series were mailed from Commissioner Landis's office. Each Cub will receive about $1,000 and each Sox about $408.

Chicago Cubs Landis Sox

Gardini Wins Mat Decision In San Francisco

Rena Gardini defeated Jess Weatergard in two straight falls, winning a wrestling match in San Francisco. The first fall lasted one hour 15 seconds, the second fall followed 11 minutes 40 seconds later. Checks for 4545 dollars were mailed to each regular New York Giants player as the World Series winnings, with Yankees receiving 2842 dollars each.

San Francisco Renato Gardini Jess Weatergard Chicago New York Giants Landis

Yale Varsity Scrimmage Returns with Captain Jordan

Yale varsity plans its first scrimmage of the week at New Haven with Captain Jordan returning. O Hearn Beckett and Peders will not play until the Army game.

New Haven Conn Yale Jordan O'Hearn Beckett Peders Army

Washington Regular: Jack Lillis Headlines Wenatchee Player

In discussing the Washington football team, Wenatchee’s Jack Lillis earns a left guard berth. The modest freshman weightlifter at 200 pounds proves a strong factor on the forward line in his first varsity year.

Washington Jack Lillis Wenatchee Lillis

Third Tennis Honors Of American Players Ranked

The article ranks the top ten American men’s tennis players led by Bill Tilden II of Philadelphia as No 1 for the third straight year. William Johnston of San Francisco is No 2 and the remainder includes Vincent Richards Yonkers, Richard Norris Williams Boston, Robert Kinsey San Francisco, Zenzo Shimizu New York, Howard Kinsey San Francisco, Wallace F. Johnson Philadelphia, Francis T. Hunter New Rochelle, and Watson M. Washburn New York.

Bill Tilden William Johnston William Tilden II Philadelphia William M. Johnston San Francisco Vincent Richards Yonkera Richard Norris Williams II Boston Robert Kinsey Zenzo Shimizu New York Howard Kinsey Wallace F. Johnson Francis T. Hunter New Rochelle N. Y Watson M. Washburn

Mack Aim Fifth Place in American League

Connie Mack aims to elevate the Athletics to fifth place in the American League next season. Vacating last place pleased him as he lines up infielders Dykes Galloway and Hauser with Scheer a potential second baseman if he can hit.

Connie Mack Mack Galloway Hauser Scheer

Oregon Aggies Set to Welcome 700 A C Students

Seven hundred A C students will attend the stadium Saturday for the game against Washington. The Aggie team is due to arrive Friday morning.

Oregon Aggies A. C Washington Aggie

Klepper Re-elected President Of Portland Baseball Club

William H. Klepper was unanimously re elected president at the Portland Baseball club stockholders meeting. The 16 member directors stayed intact with one change, and last year's officers were re elected.

Portland Ore William H. Klepper Portland Baseball Club Stockholders Directorate of 16

Gordon Munce Reinstated By Amateur Union

Gordon Munce former national amateur heavyweight champion reconsiders turning professional and is reinstated by the Amateur Athletic Union in New York.

New York Gordon Munce The Amateur Athletic Union

Kansas City Sets Attendance Record in 1922 Season

Kansas City set a new attendance record for the American association with 300,000 paid admissions during the 1922 season.

Kansas City Kananas City American Association

Spencer Ty Cobb of Traps Spencer Ty Cobb of Traps HARLES G. SPENCER, of St. Louis, in the Ty Cobb of trap shooting.

Spencer G Spencer of St Louis long known as a top trap shooter has claimed the sport’s greatest status. From 1909 to 1926 he fired at over ten thousand targets yearly with a record average near .967 never below 96 percent in major events. Illness slowed him last year but his 97 percent current pace keeps him among leaders.

Harles G. Spencer St. Louis Ty Cobb Spencer

Ty Cobb Tops AL With Five Hit Games In 1911

No American League player had six hits in a game last year. Five hit games occurred ten times with Ty Cobb achieving five on three occasions. Gosling, Rice, Witt, Baker, Gardner, and Rigney each had one five hit day.

Ty Cobb Gosling Washington Rice

Browns Win After Shocker Exits In Long 16 Inning Game

Detroit and St Louis played the longest game of the season lasting 16 innings. Shocker left the game in the 14th after an umpire decision and was replaced by recruit Pruett who earned the victory for the Browns.

Detroit St. Louis Browns Shocker Pruett

McInnis Linked to Yale Coaching Rumor

Stuffy McInnis of the Cleveland team may coach after retirement. New Haven reports suggested Yale offered him the job, but the reappointment of Tom Meres quashes the rumor.

Pirates Hoping to Land Haines from Cards

Pirates manager McKechnie seeks to acquire pitcher Jens Haines from the St. Louis Cardinals to replace Roy Carlson who has struggled in the National League and cannot use the spitball. McKechnie may offer to buy Haines outright.

McKechnie Pittsburg Jens Haines St. Louis MccKechnie Haines Roy Carlson Pirates

Major League Players to Play in Vancouver Exhibition

Chicago report says major league ball players headed to the Orient will stage an exhibition in Vancouver, B C, on Thursday. The boat will be held four hours for the players.

Chicago Orient Vancouver B. C

Baseball War on in Denver

George Tebeau files suit in Denver seeking 71700 dollars from C H Atkins and F L Whitlock owner of the Western League club. He alleges they deprived Broadway Park of rentals when purchasing the franchise and leased Broadway Park for seven years but did not fulfill the contract.

Denver Denver Western League Baseball Club George Tebeau C. H. Atkins F. L. Whitlock Tebeau Broadway Park Land and Investment Co Broadway Park

Billy Shade Wins Battle in 10 Round Decision

California light heavyweight Billy Shade won a 10 round decision over Wolf Larsen in New York last night. The bout took place October 17 with Shade asserting dominance through steady pace and sharp counters against Larsen in front of a crowd at a city arena.

New York Billy Shade California Wolf Larsen

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